Luke Vassella
GET TO KNOW LUKE
Luke Vassella is an outstanding singer-songwriter from Lismore NSW; an authentic song-man with an atmospheric sound. His affection for the Northern Rivers region echoes across a catalogue of insightful songs that resonate with listeners at home and abroad.
Luke Vassella is among the finest of Australia’s quietly influential singer-songwriters, with a legacy that speaks to generations.
LUKE’S CAREER BACKGROUND
His recent releases, “In A North Coast Town”, “Something Good” & “Confusing Them With Our Joy”(2023) showcase Luke's unique craft for distilling the temper of our time through song. Since 1999, he’s produced a consistent stream of independent albums, warmly regarded for their vulnerable honesty and velvet musicality. This is acknowledged through multiple ASA(Australian Songwriters Association), ARMA(Australian Roots Music Awards), and NCEIA(North Coast Entertainment Industry Association) awards across a career now spanning a quarter century.
LUKE’S MUSIC STYLE
“A unique, genuine Australian voice, presenting a chronicle of our times in songs of love, longing, faith, protest or just simple history.” -Jennie Dell (founding editor The Lismore Echo, former journalist at The Northern Star)
“The true sound of the Northern Rivers” -The Northern Rivers Echo 23/6/16